19-11-2025 23:27 via nanaimobulletin.com

Alberta wants to allow doctors to perform both public and private surgeries

Alberta plans to allow surgeons and other surgery professionals to perform elective surgeries in both the public and private health care systems so Albertans get the care they need in a timely manner, according to Premier Danielle Smith.
Those surgeries include knee, hip, eye, shoulder and other elective surgeries.
On Wednesday, the premier posted on social media that a Dual Practice Surgical Model will increase the number of surgeries, decrease wait times, and no Albertan will need to pay out-o
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